Tag Archives: flying

The last flight for now…

Posted on June 6, 2021 by pouringmyartout

This is the last of what I consider to be my learning curve flights. The last video before I figure out some really cool stuff to do with the drone. Music videos? Nature videos? Little action movies? Sci fi? Who … Continue reading →

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Well, I have repaired the drone, you know, from the multiple times I crashed it…

Posted on June 4, 2021 by pouringmyartout

So now, after those end-of-Christmas-vacation mishaps, I am back in the air in San Diego with the new drone. I like this one, not only for the cool music I added, but because it shows Ben, my daughter’s boyfriend, who … Continue reading →

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Droning on: the final chapter… (for now)… three short videos combined into one, in which my cockiness at my flying skills come back to bite me in the butt…

Posted on May 6, 2021 by pouringmyartout

I was so sure of myself. I had sent my new drone high into the sky. I had flown through tree branches. On the last day of my Christmas vacation at my mom’s house in the Bay Area, I decided … Continue reading →

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Droning on; version 2.0… part 8… mad flying skillz… part 2…

Posted on May 4, 2021 by pouringmyartout

I was getting so good at flying the new drone. I was confident. It was so stable and responsive. I tried flying it right into the trees, and it worked! And the views of the San Francisco Bay were spectacular.

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Droning on; version 2.0… part 7… Getting the hang of it…

Posted on April 30, 2021 by pouringmyartout
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Droning on; version 2.0… part 6… flight training…

Posted on April 28, 2021 by pouringmyartout

I am sure you are getting tired of these. I just put them here so I can look at them again. I promise that when I finish this series, I will use the drone more sparingly for more exciting things. … Continue reading →

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Droning on; version 2.0… part 5… The Once And Future King… Arthur…

Posted on April 27, 2021 by pouringmyartout

Oh yeah, this one has music and voice acting… and rambles on about how a young prince once dreamed of being able to astral project his spirit into the sky while he played, earthbound, in that very schoolyard. Sort of. … Continue reading →

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Droning on; version 2.0… part 4… The childhood blues variant…

Posted on April 23, 2021 by pouringmyartout

Drone flight in the hills overlooking the San Francisco Bay Area, and the elementary school I went to as a child, with some blues as a background music track, that I noodled along with on my guitar, using that Spark … Continue reading →

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Droning on; version 2.0… part 2…

Posted on April 20, 2021 by pouringmyartout

The first flight of my second drone. Notice that I am controlling the flight and the camera on my own, with just a little advice from my daughter’s boyfriend. Notice how stable the camera is, how good the quality of … Continue reading →

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Droning on; version 2.0… part 1…

Posted on April 20, 2021 by pouringmyartout

This is my new drone. The first one was fun, but the video and photos went to my phone, and were not really great quality. This one has a video card inside it. The range is better, the stability is … Continue reading →

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